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1. The negroes in negroland; the negroes in America; and negroes generally. Also, the several races of white men, considered as the involuntary and predestined supplanters of the black races. A compilation
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2. First Mohonk Conference on the Negro Question, held at Lake Mohonk, Ulster County, New York, June 4, 5, 6, 1890. Reported and edited by Isabel C. Barrows
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3. Considerations on the keeping of Negroes : recommended to the professors of Christianity of every denomination
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4. Twelve years a slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana
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5. John Brown. An address by Frederick Douglass, at the fourteenth anniversary of Storer College, Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, May 30, 1881
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1. Glory, glory, Hallelujah! The story of "John Brown's body" and "Battle hymn of the Republic."
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2. Twelve years a slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana
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4. The speech of Henry Berry, (of Jefferson,) in the House of Delegates of Virginia, on the abolition of slavery
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5. Considerations on the keeping of Negroes : recommended to the professors of Christianity of every denomination
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Correspondence, between the Hon. F. H. Elmore, one of the South Carolina delegation in Congress, and James G. Birney, one of the secretaries of the American Anti-Slavery Society
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